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Unified communications integration: Single vs. multi-vendor environments

Should enterprises choose one vendor to meet all of their UC needs, or branch out and select the products that offer the best features and functionality? While dealing with a multi-vendor environment has its challenges, ultimately your choice depends on the particular needs of your business.

This expert e-guide highlights the pros and cons of both single and multi-vendor environments, and offers key tips for overcoming the interoperability and integration issues associated with UC integration. Plus, hear from real-life IT pros about their experiences managing both types of environments.

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